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Tag: Throwback Thursday

Episode 8 – Throwback Thursday: Accessible Media Inc. at the COBD Blindness/DeafBlindness Connection National Roundtable

A stick figure with a white cane.

Another Thursday, that means another BlindHub Canada Podcast episode is now out! Today’s episode was recorded by the Camp Bowen Division of the Canadian Organization of the Blind and DeafBlind […]

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Episode 1 – Throwback Thursday: The Canadian Council of the Blind’s Get Together With Technology Program At Camp Bowen 2021

A stick figure with a white cane.

It’s Thursday and a new episode of the BlindHub Canada Podcast is out! Originally recorded on July 27, 2021, today’s episode was recorded by the Camp Bowen Division of the […]

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Throwback Thursday: July 28, 2002 – A Visit to the Bakery

The patio of the Bowen Lodge by the Sea

Editor’s Note: This week’s Throwback Thursday post is a special one in that the adventure we’re sharing today happened exactly 20 years ago to the day. In today’s post, we […]

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Throwback Thursday: July 29, 2002 – A Day at the Ruddy Potato

The storefront of the Ruddy Potato grocery store.

Editor’s Note Last week we time-travelled to 2004 and joined a group of Camp Bowen Braille Literacy campers as they visited the Ruddy Potato grocery store here on Bowen. In […]

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Throwback Thursday: July 14, 2004 – The Ruddy Potato

The storefront of the Ruddy Potato grocery store.

Editor’s Note: This is the first post in a series celebrating the history of Camp Bowen. Inspired by the Bowen Island Museum and Archives’ great article in the Bowen Island […]

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  • Notice of 2025 Annual Meeting of Members
  • Episode 8 – Throwback Thursday: Accessible Media Inc. at the COBD Blindness/DeafBlindness Connection National Roundtable
  • Episode 7 – Throwback Thursday: BC Blind Sports At The COBD Blindness/DeafBlindness National Roundtable
  • Episode 6 – Throwback Thursday: Independence Science At Camp Bowen 2021
  • Episodes 4 and 5 – Throwback Thursday: VocalEye Descriptive Arts Society and BC Blind Sports At Camp Bowen 2021

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